The History of Abraham Lincoln, and the Overthrow of Slavery |
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... political economists . The population of the United States which , at the time of its recog- nition by Great Britain in 1783 , was less than three millions , in 1860 , had reached and exceeded thirty millions . Thirteen sparsely settled ...
... political economists . The population of the United States which , at the time of its recog- nition by Great Britain in 1783 , was less than three millions , in 1860 , had reached and exceeded thirty millions . Thirteen sparsely settled ...
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... political conventions , and in the pulpit , and among the people . I shall follow it from the triumph of the slave power in the admission of the slave state of Missouri , to the triumph of free labor , in the admission of the free ...
... political conventions , and in the pulpit , and among the people . I shall follow it from the triumph of the slave power in the admission of the slave state of Missouri , to the triumph of free labor , in the admission of the free ...
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Isaac N. Arnold. constant sense of duty , taking for his political compass and guide the great principle of the Declaration of Independence , " that all men are created equal , " reposing unwavering faith and confidence in the people ...
Isaac N. Arnold. constant sense of duty , taking for his political compass and guide the great principle of the Declaration of Independence , " that all men are created equal , " reposing unwavering faith and confidence in the people ...
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... political creed , the key - note of his administration ; the foundation of that polit- ical system which he carried out fully by his Proclamation of Emancipation , and the amendment of the Constitution abolishing and prohibiting slavery ...
... political creed , the key - note of his administration ; the foundation of that polit- ical system which he carried out fully by his Proclamation of Emancipation , and the amendment of the Constitution abolishing and prohibiting slavery ...
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... politicians . They subsidised by money , and secured in their interests by the rewards of official position , many of the ablest and most talented men of the country . The free States , and especially the honest , liberty loving masses ...
... politicians . They subsidised by money , and secured in their interests by the rewards of official position , many of the ablest and most talented men of the country . The free States , and especially the honest , liberty loving masses ...
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